{"id":10006705,"date":"2015-12-14T02:06:28","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T01:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fh-joanneum.at\/?post_type=institutes&p=6705"},"modified":"2026-07-01T17:44:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:44:57","slug":"midwifery-sciences","status":"publish","type":"institute","link":"https:\/\/www.fh-joanneum.at\/en\/institute\/midwifery-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"Midwifery Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Anna Celia Wiener<\/h6>\n

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\n Lecturer (FH)
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Development and Evaluation of Evidence-Based Innovative Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures<\/h6>\n

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Health Promotion and Prevention Strategies<\/h6>\n

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Health Services Research for the Healthcare Professions<\/h6>\n

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Innovative Training Concepts for the Healthcare Professions<\/h6>\n

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FH JOANNEUM
\nINSTITUTE Midwifery
\nEggenberger Allee 13
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\u201cTraining at the Institute of Midwifery Sciences focuses on a wide range of current and future fields of midwifery: from medical services to support and advice, from pregnancy care to delivery management and maternal care through to research\u201d.
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Research is carried out in multidisciplinary collaboration with other institutes of the Department of Health Studies. The individual degree programmes and institutes focus on topics including obesity, exercise, healthy ageing and health literacy. We operate a state-of-the-art Health Perception Lab (HPL)<\/strong><\/a> for applied sensory research, which is unique in Austria. The focus is on sustainable health promotion, prevention and therapy.<\/p>\n

The Department has forged networks with relevant stakeholders in the health sector as a contribution to achieving health objectives in Styria and to gain visibility at national and international level. <\/p>\n

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